Kentucky State Police are investigating after a man was killed in a house fire in Marion County.The fire broke out Friday evening at home in the 800 block of Penick Road in Lebanon.Police said 55-year-old Gerald Mays Jr. was killed in the fire.According to police, the preliminary investigation shows the fire may have started around a wood stove.Arson investigators are looking into the cause of the fire, but foul play is not suspected.

LEBANON, Ky. —

Kentucky State Police are investigating after a man was killed in a house fire in Marion County.

The fire broke out Friday evening at home in the 800 block of Penick Road in Lebanon.

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Police said 55-year-old Gerald Mays Jr. was killed in the fire.

According to police, the preliminary investigation shows the fire may have started around a wood stove.

Arson investigators are looking into the cause of the fire, but foul play is not suspected.